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Graphic Design and Architecture, A 20th Century History
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Graphic Design and Architecture, A 20th Century History

by Richard Poulin
November 2012
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
1 pages
10h 27m
English
Rockport Publishers
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THE MODERN AGE 1900–1950II
ART AND TECHNOLOGY: A NEW UNITY 1901–19282
IZVESTIA
IZVESTIA BUILDING FACADE
Moscow, Russia
Grigori Barkhin (1880–1969), Architect
birthplace unknown
1926
Izvestia (meaning “delivered messages”), a
long-running, high-circulation Russian daily
newspaper, was the official newspaper of the
Soviet government (in contrast to Pravda, which
was the Communist Party’s newspaper).
Its headquarters building, an example of
early-twentieth-century constructivist architec-
ture, is located in Moscow’s Pushkin Square and
was built ten years after the Russian Revolution
to house both the newspaper’s office and print-
ing presses. Constructivist ...
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ISBN: 9781592537792